Cheap flights from London to Sofia

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Flight deals from London to Sofia

Below you can see the best deals on flights London — Sofia for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 2 October, from $35.

Top 10 cheap flights from London to Sofia

W6
$ 42

London — Sofia

21:2002:35
2 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 42

London — Sofia

21:2002:35
7 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 42

London — Sofia

08:2013:35
3 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 42

London — Sofia

21:4002:55
11 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 45

London — Sofia

08:2013:35
8 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 47

London — Sofia

21:4002:55
4 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 48

London — Sofia

21:2002:35
9 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 48

London — Sofia

08:2013:35
9 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 48

London — Sofia

08:2013:35
2 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
W6
$ 48

London — Sofia

21:2002:35
30 Aug 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the London — Sofia flight

Looking for cheap flights from London to Sofia? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your London — Sofia ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 72 flights per week, flights are operated by Wizz Air, Easy jet, Bulgaria Air, British Airways and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 15 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,019 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Sofia travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Sofia weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $32Min. price
JanuaryCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,019 kmDistance
3 h 15 minTravel time
5Airlines
72 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from London to Sofia

The table shows direct flights from London to Sofia on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Wizz Air, Easy jet, Bulgaria Air and British Airways. Departures from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and Stansted Airport airports, arrivals at Sofia Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 13 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: London — Sofia

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for London — Sofia by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $32 in January, and the most expensive are around $79 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from London to Sofia by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $79) and priciest in August (about $152) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$133highMay$103mediumSep$87low
Feb$127highJun$109mediumOct$97medium
Mar$82lowJul$146highNov$79low
Apr$85lowAug$152highDec$139high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Sofia: it is warmest in August (up to 27 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 4 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in January and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a London — Sofia ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for London — Sofia are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • London is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Sofia is usually January — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the London — Sofia route are operated by 5 airlines; Wizz Air runs the most flights (around 42% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Wizz AirW6
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9925.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight LTN → SOF10x/week
      Duration
      3h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Easy jetU2
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33682.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGW → SOF6x/week
  • Bulgaria AirFB
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 171.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → SOF3x/week
      Duration
      3h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • British AirwaysBA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → SOF3x/week
      Duration
      3h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • FRFR
    2x/week
    • Direct flight STN → SOF2x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    6.9%

Cities and airports on the London — Sofia route

Flights London — Sofia depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton Airport and arrive at Sofia Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the London — Sofia flight

How long is the flight from London to Sofia?

A nonstop London — Sofia flight takes about 3 h 15 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,019 km.

How far is it from London to Sofia?

The distance from London to Sofia is about 2,019 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 15 min.

Are there direct flights from London to Sofia?

Yes, there are nonstop flights London — Sofia — around 72 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from London to Sofia?

Airlines operating London — Sofia include Wizz Air, Easy jet, Bulgaria Air, British Airways, FR. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do London — Sofia flights use?

Flights from London depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport, and arrive at Sofia Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from London to Sofia?

The price of a London — Sofia ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in January, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $32 and $79. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights London — Sofia?

Flights London — Sofia are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is January. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from London to Sofia?

To catch a low fare London — Sofia, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually January.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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